CNC Set up operator

Job Description

About Kennametal

With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately 8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive. Kennametal generated $2.1 billion in revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal : Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Shift : 2nd, Monday - Friday 3pm - 11pm

This position will be responsible for setting up and operating multiple CNC machines.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Constant heavy lifting throughout the 8-hour shift.
• Alternate between machines as needed.
• Manufactures acceptable quantities of quality products at or below budgeted production costs to meet marketplace demand and customer needs.
• Sets up equipment operation feed, speed, and dimensions.
• Follows established procedures for operating various CNC (computerized numerical control) manufacturing equipment.
• Inspects and measures machined parts to specifications to prepare for production processing.
• Resolves issues related to the organization's production, machinery, and processing.
• Responsibilities are within Manufacturing / Operations Function as an experienced CNC set-up / operator.
• Perform and document dimension checks throughout the shift for quality and traceability.
• Assist with 4D / 8D issues when necessary for the quality department.
• Help optimize processes and flow through the department.

Complexity

Preferred Areas of Education, Certifications, and Skills

Due to the nature of the operations at this facility, consideration as an applicant is limited to individuals who are either a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident. An expression of interest from anyone who is not a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident will not proceed for consideration as an applicant.

Equal Opportunity Employer